Urological Emergencies: How to Solve Them, and When to Call for Help
Urgency defines the moment a torsed testis or obstructed kidney walks through your door. In this case-driven, on-demand course, you will analyze testicular pain, evaluate microhematuria, and recognize when lower and upper UTIs demand rapid action and understand thresholds for intervention. We describe therapeutic pathways and options for UTI-like symptoms, deepen judgment on surgical urologic emergencies, and help you become decisive about when to treat—and when to call.
Availability
On-Demand
Expires on Apr 30, 2027
Cost
Member: $0.00
Non-Member: $55.00
Credit Offered
0.75 CME Credit
0.75 ABIM-MOC Point
0.75 Participation Credit
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Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, learners should be able to:
  1. Understand the presentation and management of testicular pain.
  2. Recognize when urgent intervention is needed in patients with lower and upper urinary tract infections.
  3. Become familiar with options to help with urinary tract infection like symptoms.
  4. Understand the diagnosis and evaluation of microhematuria.
  5. Deepen familiarity with surgical urologic emergencies.
Faculty
  • Marisa Clifton

Faculty Disclosures
The individuals in control of content for this activity have no relevant relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose unless listed here. Any relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of this activity.

 

Accreditation Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CME Credit Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MOC Credit Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.75  MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

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